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(11) EP 4 770 424 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.07.2026 Bulletin 2026/28

(21) Application number: 24861225.1

(22) Date of filing: 30.08.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A01G 25/06(2006.01)
H04W 4/00(2018.01)
G05B 19/042(2006.01)
A01G 25/16(2006.01)
F16K 3/00(2006.01)
F16K 15/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G08C 17/02; A01G 25/165
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/044863
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/050039 (06.03.2025 Gazette 2025/10)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 30.08.2023 US 202363535440 P
08.09.2023 US 202363535448 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Ries, James Lee
    Erie, CO 80516 (US)
  • Hoekstra, Daniel Wesley
    Scottsdale, AZ 85258 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ries, James Lee
    Erie, CO 80516 (US)
  • Hoekstra, Daniel Wesley
    Scottsdale, AZ 85258 (US)

(74) Representative: AWA Sweden AB 
Box 5117
200 71 Malmö
200 71 Malmö (SE)

   


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